Title 247 - Nebraska Secretary of State - State of Nebraska

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system: Code 1: Must wear spectacle lenses (glasses), contact lenses, or bioptic or telescoptic lenses. Code 2: Must have right and left outside mirrors on any vehicle driven. Code 3: Must have automatic turn indicators on any vehicle driven. Code 4: Must operate vehicles with automatic transmission only. Code 5: Must operate a vehicle within a specified geographic area or designated roadway only. Code 6: Must operate a vehicle only during daylight hours; that is, between sunrise and sunset. Code 7: Must not operate a motor vehicle on any public streets marked for one-way traffic or marked for more than one lane of traffic in each direction. Code 8: Must drive vehicles equipped with specified controls for operating the steering, brakes and/or speed functions of the vehicle only. Code 9: Must operate a vehicle only with specified speed limitations. Code 10: Must not operate a vehicle on any divided arterial highway designed primarily for through traffic with full control of access. Code 11: Special: as specified by the Department. 003.02 School Bus Permits - No person shall be issued a permit to operate a school bus until that person has satisfied the examiner and/or the Director that he/she possesses a sufficient physical and mental capacity to safely operate a school bus. 003.02A An applicant for a school bus permit must meet the qualifications set forth by Department of Education Rule 91 as per N.R.S. 79-328.01(13), and; 003.02B An applicant for a school bus permit must present to the examiner a current physical examination form completed by a licensed physician not more than 90 days prior to permit application indicating that the applicant is physically and mentally qualified to safely operate a school bus. The physical examination must be documented on a form approved by the Department. The examiner may require that a more current examination be conducted and documented if he/she has reason to believe that there has been a significant change in the health condition of the applicant since the last examination. 003.02C An applicant is physically qualified to operate a school bus if he/she meets all of the following requirements: 003.02C1 Has no loss of a foot, a leg, a hand, or an arm, or has been granted a waiver pursuant to Section 391.49 of the Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety of the United States Department of Transportation, or granted a waiver by the Department of Motor Vehicles. 8
The waiver must accompany the physical form when applying for a school bus permit. 003.02C2 Has no impairment of a hand or finger which interferes with prehension or power grasping, or, impairment of an arm, foot, or leg which interferes with the ability to perform normal tasks associated with operating a school bus; or any other significant limb defect or limitation which interferes with the ability to perform normal tasks associated with operating a school bus; or, has been granted a waiver pursuant to Section 391.49 of the Bureau of Motor Carrier Safety of the United States Department of Transportation, or granted a waiver by the Department of Motor Vehicles. The waiver must accompany the physical form when applying for a school bus permit. 003.02C3 Has no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of diabetes mellitus currently requiring insulin for control. 003.02C4 Has no current clinical diagnosis of myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, coronary insufficiency, thrombosis, or any other cardiovascular disease of a variety known to be accompanied by syncope, dyspnea, collapse, or congestive cardiac failure. 003.02C5 Has no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of a respiratory dysfunction likely to interfere with his/her ability to control and drive a school bus safely. 003.02C6 Has no current clinical diagnosis of high blood pressure likely to interfere with his/her ability to operate a school bus safely. 003.02C7 Has no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of rheumatic, arthritic, orthopedic, muscular, neuromuscular, or vascular disease which interferes with his/her ability to control and operate a school bus. 003.02C8 Has no established medical history or clinical diagnosis of epilepsy or any other condition which is likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to control a school bus. 003.02C9 Has no mental, nervous, organic, or functional disease or psychiatric disorder likely to interfere with his/her ability to operate a school bus. 003.02C10 Must first perceive a forced whispered voice in the better ear at not less than 5 feet with or without the use of a hearing aid or, if tested, by use of an audiometric device, does not have an average hearing loss in the better ear greater than 40 decibels at 500Hz., 1000Hz., and 2000Hz. with or without a hearing aid when the audiometric device is calibrated to American National Standard (formerly ASA standard) Z24.5-1951. 9
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